transhumanism
A philosophy favouring the use of science and technology, especially neurotechnology,…A philosophy favouring the use of science and technology, especially neurotechnology, biotechnology, and nanotechnology, to overcome human limitations and improve the human condition.
» If you are like a futurologist, maybe read the document "The Ghost of Transhumanism and the Sentience of Existence."
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A philosophy favouring the use of science and technology, especially neurotechnology, biotechnology, and nanotechnology, to overcome human limitations and improve the human condition.
Near-synonym: posthumanism (in one of its senses)
Transhumanismus
трансгумани́змtransgumanízm
трансгуманізмtranshumanizm
Examples
1 sentencesIf you are like a futurologist, maybe read the document "The Ghost of Transhumanism and the Sentience of Existence."
Translations
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Origin
From trans- + humanism, coined by British evolutionary biologist, philosopher, author JuliFrom trans- + humanism, coined by British evolutionary biologist, philosopher, author Julian Huxley in 1957.
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Forms
plural: transhumanismsSynonyms
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